侠
义

Chivalrous in Chinese: 侠义 (xiá yì)

xiá yì

chivalrous

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 俠義1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1chivalrous
  2. 2chivalry
  3. 3knight-errantry

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侠
义

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄚˊ

xiá

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄚ/ aˊ/ second tone

ㄧˋ

yì

ㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

侠义

Simplified

俠義

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他是个很有侠义精神的人。

    tā shì gè hěn yǒu xiá yì jīng shén de rén。

    He is a person with a strong chivalrous spirit.

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Related words

义务

yì wù

duty

意义

yì yì

sense

含义

hán yì

meaning (implicit in a phrase)

正义

zhèng yì

justice

名义

míng yì

name

定义

dìng yì

definition

广义

guǎng yì

broad sense

涵义

hán yì

content

义工

yì gōng

volunteer worker

主义

zhǔ yì

-ism

帝国主义

dì guó zhǔ yì

imperialism

官僚主义

guān liáo zhǔ yì

bureaucracy

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